VP Product Management

Wood Mackenzie; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global data analytics firm is seeking a Vice President for Product Management to drive innovation and integrate AI across its product platforms. The ideal candidate will excel in managing scalable platforms and establishing client engagement processes. Key responsibilities include leading the integration of GenAI features, enhancing UX design, and fostering a culture of fast iteration. This role is pivotal for aligning business segments and ensuring product delivery, making it perfect for those passionate about AI and product development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing scalable product platforms.
• Strong expertise in analytics platforms and AI products.
• Track record in balancing strategic and hands-on roles.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern product platforms ensuring consistency.
• Lead integration of GenAI and AI-driven UX.
• Establish systematic client engagement processes.
• Create a culture of fast iteration and support agile practices.

Skills

AI innovation

B2B SaaS analytics

Platform building

Stakeholder communication

Agile methods

Tools

Eclipse

Job description

Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables energy and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human and an ever-changing world companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. Thats why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth backed by over 50 years experience. Our team of over 2400 experts operating across 30 global locations are enabling customers decisions through real-time analytics consultancy events and thought leadership. Together we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.

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Wood Mackenzie Values

• Inclusive we succeed together
• Trusting we choose to trust each other
• Customer committed we put customers at the heart of our decisions
• Future Focused we accelerate change
• Curious we turn knowledge into action

In the middle of the energy transition businesses and governments are faced with significant challenges. But the pace and scale of change mean every decision is made under mounting pressure. Now more than ever companies need reliable data analytics and actionable insight.

Wood Mackenzie is the leading global provider of data and analytics solutions for the renewables energy and natural resources sectors. Wood Mackenzie’s services include data analytics insight events and consultancy. A trusted partner for over 50 years Wood Mackenzie’s team has over 2300 experts across more than 30 global locations who cover the entire supply chain.

Wood Mackenzie products serve many customers across the energy and natural resources sectors who depend on our insight data and analytics for decision-making. We are looking for a Vice President Product Management to lead our core product platforms drive innovation in the use of GenAI and AI Agents across our product suite and act as a strategic partner to the Product Leads of our three business segments. This role will ensure that our shared platforms design standards and innovation frameworks enable faster iteration greater scalability and deeper integration of AI into client workflows.

About the role

• Defining and governing core product platforms that serve all business segments ensuring scalability reusability and consistency.
• Leading the integration of GenAI agentic applications and AI-driven UX into Wood Mackenzie’s product design and roadmap.
• Acting as a strategic partner to Product Leads in each business segment ensuring alignment best practice sharing and platform leverage.
• Establishing systematic client engagement processes (advisory councils design partnerships feedback loops) to ground innovation in client workflows.
• Creating a culture of fast iteration and experimentationsupporting MVPs pilots and agile practices that accelerate speed-to-market.
• Partnering with Product Engineering Data & Knowledge Platforms and Architecture to ensure platforms enable rapid reliable product delivery.
• Recruiting mentoring and developing diverse product talent to sustain long-term success.
• Acting as a thought leader on workflow solutions and AI-enhanced product management inside and outside the company.

About you and how you can excel in this role

• Self-starter energised by challenge passionate about platform building and AI innovation.
• Contemporary data-driven product leader with a track record in workflow applications analytics platforms and AI-driven products.
• Experience managing scalable reusable product platforms across a large complex portfolio.
• Strong expertise in B2B SaaS analytics and workflow applications; ideally in energy renewables or adjacent sectors.
• Experience introducing and operationalizing GenAI AI Agents and AI-driven UX within commercial products.
• Proven ability to accelerate iteration cycles and deliver outcomes via MVPs pilots and agile methods.
• Deep understanding of customer and business value with the ability to make smart trade-offs in complex organisations.
• Advanced stakeholder communication and influence skills especially in partnering with business segment product leaders.
• Track record of balancing strategic platform development with hands‑on execution.
• Passion for coaching building teams and fostering a culture of innovation and client‑centricity.

Equal Opportunities

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Key Skills

Business Development,Eclipse,Economics,Accounting,Corporate Risk Management,Brokerage

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Required Experience :

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